Impact of icing weather conditions on the patients in helicopter emergency medical service: a prospective study from Northern Finland

BACKGROUND: A high number of denied or cancelled HEMS missions are caused by poor weather conditions especially during winter season. Furthermore, many helicopter manufacturers have denied their helicopters to be operated in known icing conditions. Icing is a widely known phenomenon in aviation, but...

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Autores principales: Pulkkinen, Ilkka, Pirnes, Jari, Rissanen, Ari, Laukkanen-Nevala, Päivi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-019-0592-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-019-0592-8

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